The Commercial Transport Academy, a multi-accredited and internationally recognised academy with a focus on women upliftment, has secured funding from the US Agency for International Development (USAID – from the American People) to launch an exciting transport and logistics programme in South Africa for women in transport-related businesses. Women completing […]
Month: April 2021
Female driver killed as heavy equipment falls from truck onto her vehicle on the M61 in Meyerton.
A woman, believed to be in her 30s, was killed this morning when heavy industrial equipment fell off the back of a truck onto her light motor vehicle on the M61 in Meyerton. At 09h54, ER24 and Midvaal Fire arrived on the scene to find the two vehicles in the […]
One injured in a truck collision in North Riding
Emer responded to the corner of Market and School Street in North Riding for a collision involving a truck. On arrival, we treated and transported one patient to a nearby hospital for further care. Local authorities were on the scene for further investigations.
Riding the Wave – thought leaders share their perspective on changes that resulted in the past year!
In ‘Riding the Wave – thought leaders from various industries share their perspective on changes that resulted in the past year’ during a virtual colloquium. We would also like to encourage you to take up an opportunity offered by one of our presenters, Mark Baker from MyGrow, to undertake his […]
Engen steps up to support brave Cape Town firefighters and displaced students
Devastated by the fire that broke out on Sunday, caring South African brand Engen offered immediate assistance to emergency staff, firefighters and displaced University of Cape Town students. After the district commander at the Roeland Street Fire Station indicated that water was a priority, Engen acted swiftly and dropped off […]
Cargo Heists on the Rise – Counting the Cost of Security
An unprecedented surge in international freight rates of up to 700 percent is putting many companies under enormous pressure and forcing them to take drastic measures to ensure their sustainability. In some cases, organisations are left with little choice but to find areas where they can cut costs when moving […]
7 Worthwhile Applications for Flat Pack Containers
The idea of containers being used as an instant space-saving solution is not new, with shipping containers being used for everything from student apartment blocks to solving the housing crisis, to high-end luxury modular micro-dwellings for millennials looking to affordably build their first homes. Yet up until now, the potential […]
President confident Durban Port will reclaim position as best performing port in Africa
President Cyril Ramaphosa led an oversight visit to the Port of Durban to assess progress made in enhancing the efficiency and competitiveness of the port. Improving the performance of South Africa’s ports, especially the Port of Durban, is a central objective of the Economic Reconstruction and Recovery Plan and a […]
Home-grown FAW Trucks cater to a host of business needs
FAW Trucks is fast becoming one of the true success stories of the South African commercial vehicle market. Continuously reaching new sales heights since its first locally produced unit rolled off the assembly line in 2014, the renowned Chinese brand now has a 15-strong range of commercial vehicles in different […]
Trailers Stolen/Driver Sought: Nottingham – KZN
Be on the lookout for trailers with Registrations: ND 152 568 – six (6) meter ND 136 364 – twelve (12) meter Description: Black tarps Tailboard has reflective sticker “Galilee Transport” stolen from the N3 Nottingham in Kwazulu Natal. 31-year old Sunny Fungani Huta a Zimbabwean National (driver) is sought […]










